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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Beauty and Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the university Kant attended?
(a) University of Koenigsberg.
(b) University of New York.
(c) Uniersity of Paris.
(d) University of Amsterdam.

2. Which philosophers, besides Kant, studied aesthetics?
(a) Hume.
(b) Plato.
(c) Hume and Aristotle.
(d) Aristotle and Plato.

3. Which of the following statements about predicates is not true?
(a) Existence is a perfection.
(b) The ontological argument fails.
(c) Existence does not imply a predicate.
(d) Redness is a predicate of an apple.

4. Despite being dedicated to reason, which of the following described Kant?
(a) Superstitious.
(b) Unintelligent.
(c) Illogical.
(d) Religious.

5. What did Kant's subjective argument concern?
(a) Proving that the self is a property.
(b) Explaining the faculties of understanding the self.
(c) Explaining the proof that the self exists.
(d) Proving that the self is a substance.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Kant, what does identity imply?

2. What best describes the arguments in Kant's "Critique of Judgment"?

3. What did Kant refer to in order to solve the problem buried below ethical theory?

4. Why does noumena serve a negative role in Kant's philosophy?

5. What was the occupation of Kant's father?

(see the answer key)

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